The Music Place Flugel 3rd Valve Slide Trigger Addition We recently added a 3rd valve slide trigger to a Flugelhorn, here's a few pics from the process. Before As there aren't any manufacturer parts for this model we measured and ordered some parts from a ... 20 Nov 2024 Tech Talk
The Music Place Clarinet Tenon Replacement Recently we were asked to replace a tenon on a Selmer clarinet that had snapped. It had previously snapped and been glued back together but the joint failed again. It's always fun to make things! Belo... 20 Nov 2024 Tech Talk
The Music Place Breathing for Musicians There is much written about breathing for wind instrumentalists and it can be quite overwhelming and complicated taking in all the information available. My intention is to simplify things and give so... 20 Nov 2024 Technique
The Music Place Circular Breathing in Music Sooo… you wanna play those really, really long notes that go on forever, along with the likes of Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Courtney Pine, Sonny Rollins, Kenny G, Colin Stetson, Clark Terry, Wynton Marsalis... 20 Nov 2024 Technique
The Music Place Approaches to Transcribing Niels Rosendahl presents his approach to transcribing. Join Forestone artist Niels Rosendahl (Perth) for a session on how to approach transcribing. Niels is highly respected musician, arranger, music ... 20 Nov 2024 Technique
The Music Place Starting a Band Jessica Carlton is a celebrated composer and trumpeter, whose pedigree includes time at the prestigious Juilliard School of Music. We asked Jessica to share some of her experience with us. See what as... 20 Nov 2024 The Art of Music
The Music Place An Interview with Matt This week I have been chatting with Matt Tubman, a Temby Australia trumpet artist based in Melbourne. He is a session player best known for his high range and lead trumpet playing. Tell us where it al... 20 Nov 2024 The Art of Music
The Music Place An Interview with Adam Jenter has a chat with internationally renown multi instrumentalist and Forestone artist Adam Simmons about where it all started and where it is all going. Covering everything from where he started, g... 20 Nov 2024 The Art of Music
The Music Place Creative State 2020+ EDIT: Submissions have been extended until 5pm September 13th Creative State 2020+ submissions close on Friday August 30th 2019. We take a look at what Creative State is, how it will impact us and why... 20 Nov 2024 The Art of Music
The Music Place Virtual Concert Band With the COVID-19 virus still preventing gathering together all over the world, musicians are finding it hard to share their abilities with other like minded people Virtual Concert Band (VCB) is "Brin... 20 Nov 2024 The Art of Music
The Music Place Importance of Listening Part III In Shane's previous two posts he mentioned how important it is for musicians to develop their listening skills, both to recognise styles and to be able to build the sound of their playing. This is whe... 20 Nov 2024 The Art of Music
The Music Place Importance of Listening Part II In Shane's last post he wrote about the importance of listening to music and how having a healthy collection of recordings can help your development as a player. In this article he continues to expand... 20 Nov 2024 The Art of Music